Senior Counsel

Looking for a chance to make a meaningful difference in the oncology space? Taiho Oncology is on a mission: to improve the lives of patients with cancer, their families, and caregivers.

Our “People first” approach means we also highly value our employees, who work relentlessly to help execute our mission.

Taiho’s success is founded on ensuring we always act with accountability, collaboration, and trust.

By following these guiding principles, we earn and maintain the confidence of patients, the global healthcare community, collaborators and partners, and each other.

Together, we are working on cutting-edge science and growing our portfolio and pipeline across a range of tumor types to address the ongoing and evolving needs of patients.

Advanced technology, a world-class clinical development organization, and state-of-the-art facilities: these and other resources empower us to innovate and touch the lives of more and more patients.

It’s our work, our passion, and our legacy.

We invite you to join us. 

Hybrid

Employee Value Proposition: 

The position brings with it an opportunity to directly perform significant and meaningful tasks across a variety of legal topics.  Responsibilities will include unique and various assignments with autonomous decision making.   

Position Summary: 

The Senior Counsel will report to the General Counsel and will be responsible for supporting the U.S.

and European business with legal matters, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating agreements for the clinical and commercial business units and other types of corporate transactions as well as privacy compliance and handling of European matters.   It is expected that the Senior Counsel will have knowledge and experience in the pharmaceutical and/or life sciences industry and the global legal framework under which a U.S.

pharmaceutical company operates as well as experience handing European matters.

Performance Objectives:

Specific responsibilities will include performing the following functions as a member of the legal team:


* Draft, review, and negotiate clinical (CTAs) and commercial contracts, including licensing, co-development, mergers and acquisitions, manufacturing and supply, distribution, and other types of agreements.


* Provide counsel on a variety of legal issues to a broad spectrum of business units and functional areas, including business development, supply and sourcing, research & development, IT, HR, and sales and marketing both in the US and Europe.


* Provide counsel on Data Privacy and Data Protection matters.


* Provide counsel on pharmaceutical sales and marketing practices as well as the statutes, regulations and guidance documents applicable to these activities (e.g., the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act, regulations and guidance documents; federal and state anti-kickback statutes, regulations and OIG guidance documents and opinions, PhRMA Code, and related policies and guidelines).


* Provide counsel...